Tommie Smith

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Tommie Smith — English
30K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Tommie Smith is a name that combines English origins. The first name Tommie is a masculine given name of English origin. Tommie is a masculine given name of English origin, occasionally a nickname or shortened form of Thomas, and is sometimes used as a feminine form of Thomas. Notable people with the name include: Notable men with the given name Tommie Aaron (1939–1984), first baseman and left fielder in Major League Baseball Tommie Agee (1942–2001), Major League Baseball center fielder Tommie Agee (American football) (born 1964), former American National Football League running back Tommie Bass (1908–1996) Appalachian herbalist who lived near Lookout Mountain, Alabama Tommie Burton (1878–1946), West Indian cric. The surname Smith: Smith is an occupational surname originating in England. It is the most prevalent surname in the United Kingdom, United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, and the fifth most common surname in Ireland. In America, the surname Smith is particularly prevalent among those of English, Scottish, and Irish descent, but is also a common surname among African-Americans, which can be attributed either to African slaves having been given the surname of their masters, or to being an occupational name, as some southern African-Americans took this surname to reflect their or their father's trade. Tommie is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 30K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Tommie reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Tommie

English

Tommie is a masculine given name of English origin, occasionally a nickname or shortened form of Thomas, and is sometimes used as a feminine form of Thomas. Notable people with the name include: Notable men with the given name Tommie Aaron (1939–1984), first baseman and left fielder in Major League Baseball Tommie Agee (1942–2001), Major League Baseball center fielder Tommie Agee (American football) (born 1964), former American National Football League running back Tommie Bass (1908–1996) Appalachian herbalist who lived near Lookout Mountain, Alabama Tommie Burton (1878–1946), West Indian cric.

Surname: Smith

Meaning: metalworker, blacksmith

Irish

Smith is an occupational surname originating in England. It is the most prevalent surname in the United Kingdom, United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, and the fifth most common surname in Ireland. In America, the surname Smith is particularly prevalent among those of English, Scottish, and Irish descent, but is also a common surname among African-Americans, which can be attributed either to African slaves having been given the surname of their masters, or to being an occupational name, as some southern African-Americans took this surname to reflect their or their father's trade.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Tommie is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 50%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 14%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Tommie by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Tommie Smith

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Tommie Smith:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

11
Soul Urge Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

7
Personality Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Tommie?
The first name Tommie originates from English. Tommie is a masculine given name of English origin, occasionally a nickname or shortened form of Thomas, and is sometimes used as a feminine form of Thomas. Notable people with the name include: Notable men with the given name Tommie Aaron (1939–1984), first baseman and left fielder in Major League Baseball Tommie Agee (1942–2001), Major League Baseball center fielder Tommie Agee (American football) (born 1964), former American National Football League running back Tommie Bass (1908–1996) Appalachian herbalist who lived near Lookout Mountain, Alabama Tommie Burton (1878–1946), West Indian cric.
When was Tommie most popular?
The name Tommie reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Smith?
The surname Smith originates from Irish. Smith is an occupational surname originating in England. It is the most prevalent surname in the United Kingdom, United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, and the fifth most common surname in Ireland. In America, the surname Smith is particularly prevalent among those of English, Scottish, and Irish descent, but is also a common surname among African-Americans, which can be attributed either to African slaves having been given the surname of their masters, or to being an occupational name, as some southern African-Americans took this surname to reflect their or their father's trade.
What are the origins of the name Tommie Smith?
The name Tommie Smith combines two different traditions: the first name Tommie has English roots, while the surname Smith originates from Irish.
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